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  1. Sebastian Uhde
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    1985 xj700

    Hey Joe, did the exhaust end up selling?
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Apr 11, 2019 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    1985 XJ700 May Be Dead... Engine Rebuild Thoughts?

    its Alive again! Def. needs valves done but it runs
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Apr 10, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Sebastian Uhde
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    1985 XJ700 May Be Dead... Engine Rebuild Thoughts?

    sure enough my main air jets were slightly blocked. Got a piece of wire from a wire brush and cleaned them sprayed through them while the rack was...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Apr 10, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Sebastian Uhde
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    1985 XJ700 May Be Dead... Engine Rebuild Thoughts?

    also are the idle circuits the ones right in front of the mixture screws? (closer to the engine not the air intake box) they have the rubber...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Apr 8, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Sebastian Uhde
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    1985 XJ700 May Be Dead... Engine Rebuild Thoughts?

    I am in maryland near annapolis
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Apr 8, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Sebastian Uhde
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    1985 XJ700 May Be Dead... Engine Rebuild Thoughts?

    Thanks for the help! I will go back through them and take my time. yea intake boots are old but i didn't see any cracking when i pulled the rack...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Apr 8, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Sebastian Uhde
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    1985 XJ700 May Be Dead... Engine Rebuild Thoughts?

    Hello all, its been a few years since I have been on here, but I always found the answers I needed in the past from all you lovely folks so I'm...
    Thread by: Sebastian Uhde, Apr 8, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Sebastian Uhde
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    Just paint stripper? and then steam cleaned?

    Just paint stripper? and then steam cleaned?
    Profile Post Comment by Sebastian Uhde, Jan 15, 2016
  9. Sebastian Uhde
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    Hey i am reading your 4 year build and i gotta say your color scheme between the frame and...

    Hey i am reading your 4 year build and i gotta say your color scheme between the frame and wheels is beautiful. I was wondering how you got your...
    Profile Post by Sebastian Uhde for bensalf, Jan 14, 2016
  10. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    Thanks, and yes i did. I had to get the inside lined, so my mechanic did that and clear coated the outside for me ($100 total i figured not too...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Jan 11, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    Update* I finished up my chopped rear fender. I chopped it shorter, specifically cutting it all the way back to the grab handle bolt...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Jan 4, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. Sebastian Uhde
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    Drill for pilot screw 'stub'

    Couldn't seem to locate him on here...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Dec 29, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Sebastian Uhde
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    Craigslist gems

    That is exactly what the one for sale looks like. iI dont need another bike, because i already have my hands full with my bike. I was just...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 23, 2015 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. Sebastian Uhde
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    Craigslist gems

    Yea i saw one for sale and was just curious, because i had never heard of them before
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 20, 2015 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  15. Sebastian Uhde
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    Craigslist gems

    Ok right on, so are they valued around the same as an XJ? or are they more rare and therefore valued higher (harder to come by parts and all that...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 18, 2015 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Craigslist gems

    while yall are on the subject of random bikes, have yall ever heard of a Yamaha Radian 600? it look similar to an XJ seca and i was wondering if...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 17, 2015 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  17. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    I made a homemade vacuum bleeder with my vacuum, some fuel line, and a plastic bottle, and some duct-tape, and it worked great! check out the...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 8, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. Sebastian Uhde
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    Two piece handlebars triple tree. need help

    lol busted, but i don't have anything to contribute o_O
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  19. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    I watched a video on a guy who used one of those, but figured if i just hook up a fuel line to the bleeder valve at the top and pull the brake,...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  20. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    Haha, i think my girlfriend has gotten used to me and my many projects, but i do know where to draw the line (only because i learned the hard...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  21. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    and that is after i took a dremel to it for 2 hours and cleaned it up! you should have seen it before! and i am still going to get that valve...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  22. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    Next i had to tackle my brakes.... (can't go fast if you can't stop!). I order stainless steel brake lines and a new viewing window for my master...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  23. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    After getting my fuel delivery situation handled, i then moved to the carburetors to make sure no rust had gotten threw to them and because it had...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  24. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    I thought I had talked him down to a reasonable price, but it is reassuring to hear a second opinion. Yea i was pretty eager to buy a bike and...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  25. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    After figuring out what i had purchased and doing some homework on the XJ700, i realized that the mufflers i had were not correct. After i looked...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  26. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700-N, Custom 'Classy Rat-Bike' by a First Timer

    Ok everyone i have been on this forum for a few months now, at first just reading and learning, and now posting a few things, all while working on...
    Thread by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 4, 2015, 26 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  27. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ700 Mods In Progress - New Pics of Final Product

    Did you run this light on your bike? becuase i cannot figure out how to wire it correctly now that its on...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  28. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700 Carbs

    yea i tried using an extractor and it did exactly what you said. Luckily for me i messed up the top of the brass when it was at 2.5 turns out...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 3, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ 700 Carbs

    How did you extract the idle mixture screw once you buggered up the threads? Because i did it too, lol...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 3, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ700 Mods In Progress - New Pics of Final Product

    lol thanks, its just what came on mine. I don't know why there are different wheels dependent on which year of the XJ700 you have...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Nov 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  31. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ700 Mods In Progress - New Pics of Final Product

    yea i followed suite from Dave and ran Virago shocks that are 1.25" shorter so mine is already lowered.
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 30, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  32. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ700 Turn Signal Swap (rear to front) - How to disconnect??

    I am swapping my front turn signals out for the shorter rear turn signals (so they don't protrude out as far and it gives it a tighter, more...
    Thread by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 30, 2015, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ700 Mods In Progress - New Pics of Final Product

    I figured out a way to mount it on mine, but thanks for the idea of that cateye! [ATTACH]
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 30, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  34. Sebastian Uhde
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    XJ700 Mods In Progress - New Pics of Final Product

    I don't know if this will get an answer on this old of a thread, but i was wondering exactly how you mounted that cat-eye taillight to the fender?...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 28, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  35. Sebastian Uhde
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    Considering getting 1985 xj700, help

    You are correct they were all made in Japan, i worded that poorly. I was just trying to let Nimni know that if they have a California model it...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 14, 2015 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
  36. Sebastian Uhde
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    Considering getting 1985 xj700, help

    P.S. i see you are in Los Angeles, and they actually made the XJ's in California with certain parts for California strict emissions (different...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 12, 2015 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
  37. Sebastian Uhde
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    Considering getting 1985 xj700, help

    I have an 85 XJ700 N that i bought in rough shape. I i drove it half way home before it died on me and i paid $550. With that said i am still...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 12, 2015 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
  38. Sebastian Uhde
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    Oil drain plug on side of crankcase?

    I could have I was just worried about the metal shavings, so I dropped it to make sure i didn't get any back in the oil. Thanks for everyone's help!
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. Sebastian Uhde
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    Oil drain plug on side of crankcase?

    MN-Maximus you are the winner but we tried vice grips and still couldn't get it off, either way we dropped the pan and then we're able to pound it...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. Sebastian Uhde
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    Oil drain plug on side of crankcase?

    No worries, the oil change was the last thing done (I guess i should have explained that from the beginning - I just didn't focus on those kind of...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. Sebastian Uhde
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    Oil drain plug on side of crankcase?

    Lol I know Stumplifter and MattiThundrrr just had to say something on this forum, which is ok too. As for working on my own bike, I completely...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. Sebastian Uhde
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    Oil drain plug on side of crankcase?

    Lol, thanks Bigshankhank. He is a good mechanic. He is just not familiar with these older Yamaha bikes. Plus i get a good deal on labor charges...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 1, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. Sebastian Uhde
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    Oil drain plug on side of crankcase?

    We got a small impact wrench on it and it didn't move. It appears the PO had neglected to change the oil in quite some time because it is...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 1, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  44. Sebastian Uhde
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    Oil drain plug on side of crankcase?

    Well I hit a point in the road where I could not finish tuning my carbs, so unfortunately I took them into a local shop. I left a new oil filter...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 1, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. Sebastian Uhde
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    Oil drain plug on side of crankcase?

    I snapped off the head of the bolt on the side of my crankcase to change my oil and cannot find the technical name for this bolt anywhere. I...
    Thread by: Sebastian Uhde, Oct 1, 2015, 35 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  46. Sebastian Uhde
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    Has anyone made there xj a chopper or bobber?

    Check out this guy's build, http://www.xjbikes.com/forums/threads/teds-82-maxim-750-bobber.40529/ . I don't know if cheap is the right word but if...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Sep 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  47. Sebastian Uhde
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    For Sale 84 XJ 650 maxim

    So it shouldn't look too sketchy if the rust spot has been sanded or had a grinder taken to it, whether that be to try and remove rust or for some...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Sep 3, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  48. Sebastian Uhde
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    For Sale 84 XJ 650 maxim

    Yea I agree with hogfiddles. Where the reflectors should be (or on my case the ignition coil is located) is where the spot of rust is located on...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Sep 3, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  49. Sebastian Uhde
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    For Sale 1985 XJ700 Misc. Parts

    you guys and your correct grammar! :) but thanks for the identification! (of the tank that is, not my gender).
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Aug 27, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  50. Sebastian Uhde
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    For Sale 1985 XJ700 Misc. Parts

    Wow thank you very much! Hey hogfiddles, i read on another thread that you were in need of a tank and as i mentioned in the initial post on this...
    Post by: Sebastian Uhde, Aug 26, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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